TOYOTA is 2014’s No. 1 Automotive Brand in Singapore
Borneo Motors Singapore is proud to announce that Toyota has reclaimed the No. 1 leadership position as the best-selling automotive brand in Singapore according to figures released by the Land Transport Authority (LTA) last week. The results showed that Toyota cars were leading the pack among new vehicles registered last year.
2014 saw a total of 5,431 new car registrations for Toyota automobiles in the country, a 63% increase compared to 2013’s results.
Kranji kart track to host international X30 Challenge
International race karting series X30 Challenge will be making its debut in Singapore this year. Sanctioned by Singapore governing body SMSA, the X30 Challenge is an international brand-name held in over 15 countries every year. The series culminates in a Final Race held at Le Mans (home of the famous 24 Hours of Le Mans). Top drivers in this year’s X30 Challenge Singapore will be granted entry to the Finals taking place next year.
SG: 9 caught for drink-driving
9 motorists were caught last Friday morning for driving under the influence of alcohol in a raid in the Geylang area. The operation, which involved the Police Department as well as the SCDF, nabbed 87 suspects. They raided shophouses, coffee shops and back-alleys in the vicinity of Geylang, whilst also setting up road blocks. A total of 25 motorists were pulled over and tested for alcohol consumption at road blocks.
9 of the motorists, which are all men aged between 25 and 57, were arrested for drink driving, with the highest Breath Evidential Analyser test result registering 56 microgrammes of alcohol per 100 millilitres of breath, slightly less than twice that of the legal limit which is more than the prescribed legal limit of 35 microgrammes of alcohol per 100 millilitres of breath. Pictures used for illustration purposes only.